Lead Space Software Integration & Test Manager

Blue Origin; United States; On-site; USD 197,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Sr. Manager, Software Integration and Test to lead a software integration and test team across Kent, WA, and Huntsville, AL. You will drive SIL test plans, validate software, and collaborate with HIL, systems engineering, and test teams to ensure end-to-end quality.

The role requires deep expertise in C/C++, RTOS, and embedded systems, with strong leadership and program-management skills. Expect travel up to 10% and engagement with aerospace-grade SDLC practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in software development, integration, or testing in the aerospace industry.
• 2+ years in people management with a proven track record of leading teams.
• Proficient in C/C++ development with strong technical prowess; Python experience.
• In-depth knowledge of RTOS and embedded control systems, APIs, interfaces, and drivers.
• Familiarity with UDP/TCP, I2C, UART, and related protocols.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies; proficient with Git.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a software integration and test team.
• Develop and execute SIL test plans and validation strategies.
• Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets for on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with HIL, vehicle test, FSW, and systems engineering teams.
• Define and optimize CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
• Report progress and risks to program leadership.

Skills

C/C++ development

Python

RTOS / embedded systems

Communication protocols

Git

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Sr. Manager, Software Integration and Test to lead a software integration and test team across Kent, WA, and Huntsville, AL. You will drive SIL test plans, validate software, and collaborate with HIL, systems engineering, and test teams to ensure end-to-end quality.

The role requires deep expertise in C/C++, RTOS, and embedded systems, with strong leadership and program-management skills. Expect travel up to 10% and engagement with aerospace-grade SDLC practices.